Women in Business News
Check out breaking news in the area of women-owned businesses. Learn about new appointments, leaders, awards, women-based initiatives and female-focused products and services that celebrate and acknowledge the burgeoning role of women in business.
Cindy Nolte, Local TV Personality/Bestselling Author/ Holistic Practitioner/ Philanthropist Launches Her New Book to Help Others Find Inner Peace
Finally achieve the inner peace for which you’ve always searched with Cindy Nolte’s inspirational new book, "Finding Peace in an Out of Control World." Bestselling Author, TV Personality, Holistic Practitioner Cindy Nolte, launched "Finding Peace in an Out of Control... - January 15, 2015 - Support Your Own
Biwan & Biwan Has Merged with Huberty CPAs & Trusted Advisors
On Saturday, November 1, 2014 Biwan & Biwan officially merged with Huberty CPAs & Trusted Advisors. Per terms of the merger, Carla Biwan Hameister has made a long-term commitment to Huberty CPAs in becoming a Shareholder. She will continue to manage the day to day operations of the Sheboygan and Minocqua offices. - January 15, 2015 - Huberty CPAs & Trusted Advisors
Elvenia Dykes Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Elvenia Dykes of North Chesterfield, Virginia has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of construction. About Elvenia Dykes Ms. Dykes has over 10 years experience in the construction field. She is... - January 15, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
Merryck Mentors Valerie Salembier and Barbara Khouri Named as New York Business Journal’s Women of Influence Winners
The New York Business Journal has selected Valerie Salembier and Barbara Khouri, both Merryck Mentors, among 78 honorees for its inaugural Women of Influence Awards. - January 15, 2015 - Merryck & Co
ACE Stamping & Machine Co., Inc. Acquires MPE de Mexico
Ace Stamping, a division of RC incorporated, acquires the state of the art Mexican metal fabrication facility, MPE de Mexico, now Ace Stamping & Metal Fab Co., Inc. de Mexico. - January 05, 2015 - RC Incorporated
Leading Theory of Constraints Experts Focus on Business, Industry, Government and Healthcare at the TOCICO Intensive How-to Labs Conference from February 9-12, 2015
The Theory of Constrains International Certification Organization (TOCICO) announces that a cadre of world leaders in the Theory of Constraints (TOC) will be facilitating Intensive How-To Labs focusing on business and industry as well as personal and organizational change. - January 05, 2015 - TOCICO
Colleen VanEgeren PA-C Joins The New Dermatology Group Ltd. in Green Bay, WI.
The New Dermatology Group welcomes Colleen VanEgeren, PA-C. Colleen has practiced dermatology in Green Bay since 2007 as a board certified physician assistant. She graduated from the Master’s of Physician Assistant studies program at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine of Science. She a member of the Society of Dermatology for Physician Assistants. Colleen VanEgeren is supervised by Board-certified Dermatologist, Dermatopathologist and Fellowship-trained Mohs surgeon Dr. Kevan Lewis. - January 05, 2015 - New Dermatology Group Ltd.
Elite Book Services Unveils Pinterest Book Marketing Program for Self-Published Authors in 2015
Self-publishing maven, Diana Loera, launches a new program on Pinterest with over 500 indie authors participating in 2014. - January 05, 2015 - Loera Publishing LLC
NAWBO's Jan. 14 Luncheon Meeting Will Focus on Personal, Business Finances
Karen Russo, the award-winning author of “The Money Keys: Unlocking Peace, Freedom and Real Financial Power,” will lead attendees through a powerful framework, the Money Map. - December 31, 2014 - NAWBO Phoenix
Just in Time for New Year’s Resolutions - Woman Entrepreneur and Philanthropist Releases Book on Making Big Ideas Happen
Woman entrepreneur and philanthropist Elizabeth Frisch’s first book on Empowering People into Leadership, "Mission to Million$ - Taking Big Ideas and Making Them Reality," has released on Amazon.com in Hardcover and Kindle and will be hitting bookstores in 2015. Reviews on Amazon.com about the book since it released in November 2014 have been exceptional! Elizabeth Frisch is a business performance consultant and a graduate of Purdue University in ChE. The author is available for interviews. - December 29, 2014 - The Thrival Company
Successful DFW Women to Motivate Young Ladies at January Event
On Saturday, January 24, 2015, young women are invited to a special event featuring four of DFW’s most influential women. These high-level executives will share their tips on success and information on how they’ve achieved their goals. They’ll also provide actionable ideas that attendees can take home with them to incorporate in their own lives. This event is geared toward young ladies, 12-22 years old, but all are welcome to attend. - December 26, 2014 - E.P.I.C. Fastpitch
MYB CEO Karen Caruso Completes Goldman Sachs’ "10,000 Businesses" Program
Mind Your Business CEO Karen Caruso has graduated from the “10,000 Small Businesses” course, an exclusive business-management program hosted by the Goldman Sachs Foundation. She was accepted into the program this fall, and completed the curriculum at Babson College, MA. During her time... - December 24, 2014 - MYB
New Skin Cream Can Reduce Nasolabial Folds (Deep Lines at Sides of Nose to Mouth) Major Beauty Blogger Reports
Writer and critic Gigi Parker, author-publisher of one of the most read blogs, “Fab Fit Forties” features health and beauty tips, reported her test of a new cream that targets Nasolabial Folds; one of Skin-Care’s toughest problems. The product: Nasolabial Fold + Multi Peptide... - December 23, 2014 - Reviva Labs
Acclaimed Spa Consultant, Renata de Abreu Recently Joined elements® fitness as Director of Spa
An international fitness and lifestyle brand, elements® has named a famed spa consultant, Renata de Abreu as its worldwide Director of Spa. From the flagship store in Bal Harbor, Florida, De Abreau will develop thinspa®, a brand that focuses on healthy spa treatments that promote beauty and weight loss. - December 22, 2014 - elements®
Herbal Papaya’s Super Papaya Juice Wellness Drink Makes a Big Splash with Smoothie Lovers
Herbal Papaya, a Wylie Texas company, will be launch their juice at the Natural Products Expo West Show in Anaheim, California March 2015. Papaya is a unique natural resource that contains healing compounds in the leaf, the flesh and the seeds. - December 19, 2014 - Herbal Papaya LLC
Impact Unlimited Hires Top Talent to Elevate Its Global Marketing and Social Presence
Award-winning global experiential events agency announces the addition of new Marketing Director to join their industry leading team and strengthen its commitment to providing clients with top-quality event marketing solutions. - December 18, 2014 - Impact XM
Women Filling Lucrative Trucking Driving Shortage
The Delivering Excellence newsletter reported only 5.2 percent of semi-truck drivers in the U.S. are women, yet with a shortage of 30,000 truckers nationwide, and expected to grow to more than 200,000 in the next decade, Ellen Voie, president and chief executive of the Women in Trucking... - December 17, 2014 - Magline, Inc.
WBE Certification Granted to Awareness Creation LLC
Awareness Creation LLC received national certification as a Women’s Business Enterprise by the Women's Business Enterprise Council - West Certification Committee, a regional certifying partner of the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC). - December 17, 2014 - Awareness Creation, LLC
Murphy Life Coachng, LLC, Launches the Entrepreneur Training Academy. The Business Startup Bootcamp for Aspiring Entrepreneurs.
The DNA of Entrepreneurship. - December 15, 2014 - Murphy Life Coaching, LLC
National Women’s Business Organization Certifies Media Company
The most widely recognized and respected national certification organization, Women's Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC), has recently certified BCM Media a private media-consulting firm in Darien, CT. The Women’s Business Enterprise National Council is the nation’s largest third-party certifier of businesses owned and operated by women in the United States. - December 13, 2014 - BCM Media
Three Generations of Beauties Reveal Skin Care Secret
Three generations of a California family are marking almost 46 years of a family tradition of practicing skin care health -- and beauty -- and credit Reviva Labs natural skin care products as their skin-care secret. The grandmother, daughter and granddaughter are Kim Rogers, Danica Fiaschetti and... - December 12, 2014 - Reviva Labs
Easy Verification Receives WBE and WOSB Certifications
WBENC and WBDC-FL have re-certified Easy Verification as WBE and WOSB. - December 11, 2014 - Easy Verification
Shelley L. Johnson, Honored Member of America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals, to be Showcased in Times Square, New York City
Shelley L. Johnson of Lacey, Washington, has attained recognition in America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals for her achievement and accomplishments in Healthcare Solutions. On January 2, 2015, she will be featured in Times Square in New York City. - December 10, 2014 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Sarah L. Gorski Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Sarah L. Gorski of Walled Lake, Michigan has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of law. About Sarah L. Gorski Ms. Gorski has almost 15 years experience in the legal field. She is a Senior... - December 10, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
Holistic Health Care Hosts Open House
Holistic Health Care Miami is pleased to announce their ribbon cutting celebration at their new location. Come & help them celebrate their Open house on December 4, 2014 at 2925 Aventura Blvd, Suite 306, Aventura, FL 33180 From 6 pm to 9 pm. - December 04, 2014 - Holistic Health Care Miami
Ann Drake, CEO of DSC Logistics, Receives International Women’s Forum Award
DSC Logistics is pleased to announce that CEO Ann Drake was a recipient of the 2014 "Women Who Make a Difference" Award given by the International Women’s Forum (IWF). The award was presented to Drake and eight other women leaders from across the world at the IWF World Leadership Conference, which took place in Atlanta. In addition to serving as CEO of DSC Logistics, Drake is the founder of AWESOME, the initiative for advancing women's leadership in supply chain. - December 04, 2014 - DSC Logistics
The TOCICO Announces That Finding the Next Business Innovation Breakthrough is Now Possible for Any Company
The TOCICO is offering a rare opportunity for business managers to learn the Theory Of Constraints based Business Innovation Breakthrough process. This is a proven method that will significantly increase the ability of managers to achieve exceptional business innovation breakthroughs as powerful as those of Steve Jobs. - December 03, 2014 - TOCICO
The SMART Playbook Earns 2014 Academics’ Choice Smart Book Award for Mind-Building Excellence
The SMART Playbook has been honored with a 2014 Academics’ Choice Smart Book Award, a prestigious seal of educational quality, reserved only for the best mind-building media and toys. The independent Academics’ Choice Awards program and its seal of excellence are recognized worldwide by consumers and educational institutions as a mark of genuinely effective learning tools that stimulate the mind, and provide potential for the student to fully develop higher order thinking skills. - December 02, 2014 - The SMART Playbook
Judy Sain Kirkpatrick Has Been Selected by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals as an Elite Lifetime VIP Member
Judy Sain Kirkpatrick has been selected as a Lifetime VIP member in America’s Registry based on her accomplishments in the field of Photography. In addition, she is featured on Strathmore’s Who’s Who Online Radio where she discussed a number of topics, including not only her profession, but also her faith and Bible studies. - December 02, 2014 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
AFG Group Awarded 5-Year Construction Management BPA by GSA Region 4
The U.S. General Services Administration Region 4 awarded AFG Group a 5-year Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) for construction management services across Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee. Projects will involve Federal office buildings, courthouses, border stations, and laboratories. - December 01, 2014 - AFG Group, Inc.
Brooklyn-Based Fashionista Monique Glover Makes TV Debut
For Monique Glover, a veteran fashion designer with 14 years of experience, being on TNT’s hit cooking competition show “On The Menu,” hosted by Emeril Lagasse and Ty Pennington, is just one more way to share her creativity with the world. As a designer working with emerging... - November 29, 2014 - ZYEM LLC
Concierge Medspa Offers American Laser Skincare Clients Discounts on Laser, Injectable & Body Contouring Treatments
Concierge Medical Spa is offering American Laser Skincare (ALS) former patients special discounts on lasers, facials, body contouring and injectable treatments due to ALS closing their doors last Friday. Concierge Mobile Medical Spa is a full service medical spa with experienced medical... - November 26, 2014 - Concierge Medical Spa
Enterprising Women Magazine Wins 2014 Stevie Award
Enterprising Women of the Year Awards Celebration Receives Recognition in Event of the Year Category. - November 26, 2014 - Enterprising Women
Laurel A. Dolejs Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Laurel A. Dolejs of Bedford, Ohio has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare. About Laurel A. Dolejs Ms. Dolejs has over 30 years experience in the healthcare field. She is currently... - November 25, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
Bulldoze Forward and Don't Look Back, an Exclusive with Lori Cheek, CEO of Cheek'd from The Love Your Job Project
Lori Cheek discusses her path to becoming a successful entrepreneur even after a failed attempt on Shark Tank. - November 24, 2014 - The Love Your Job Project
George Morris Clinic Headlines Historic Convention
A 40th anniversary celebration brings in legendary horseman George Morris for a 3-day clinic, sees first woman elected president of the American Trakehner Association. - November 24, 2014 - American Trakehner Association
Spreading Positivity, One "Wow" at a Time - Paula Weisflock Announces the Launch of Her New Website Wealth of WOW
Noted author and educator Paula Weisflock has officially begun her new role as the Chief Positivity Officer (CPO) for her recently launched website, Wealth of WOW. This innovative “female focused” online business features messages of inspiration and supports a healthy lifestyle and one aimed at personal growth and uplifting messages. - November 24, 2014 - Wealth of WOW
Get Your Brand in Front of the $2.5 Trillion Mom Market: Founder of Top Mommy Blog DIYDesignMom.com Announces Contest for Free Ads for One Year
DIY Design Mom is more than a mommyblog, but rather a multimedia business devoted to helping moms find the solutions they need while bringing companies to the forefront of this leading consumer niche. DIY Design Mom is going to give businesses, products, services, and other advertisers the... - November 23, 2014 - DIY Design Mom
Voices.com Member, Rosi Amador, Voice of L'Oréal Paris Podcast Series
Rosi Amador, a rarity in the industry as a Spanish-English, bilingual and bi-cultural voice-over actor, has been signed as the overdub voice of L'Oréal's international podcast series on sustainable products, female empowerment, and employee relations. Since January 2014, Rosi Amador has... - November 22, 2014 - Voices.com
Pink Elephant’s CEO Fatima Cabral Wins Gold, Silver & Bronze Stevie® Awards in 2014 Stevie Awards for Women in Business
Business Women Around the World Recognized at Event in New York City. - November 22, 2014 - Pink Elephant
Elena Bajic, Founder and CEO of Ivy Exec, Named a 2014 EY North American Entrepreneurial Winning Woman
Elena is one of 13 winners in North America. - November 20, 2014 - Ivy Exec
NAWBO's "Red Affair" Holiday Luncheon is Dec. 10
Event's silent auction will raise money for scholarships awarded through the Women's Enterprise Foundation. - November 20, 2014 - NAWBO Phoenix
AFG Group Receives National CMAA Project Achievement Award
AFG Group, Inc. announced today that the company has been recognized with a national Project Achievement Award by the Construction Management Association of America (CMAA) at the recent CMAA National Conference held in San Francisco, California. - November 19, 2014 - AFG Group, Inc.
Home Staging Professional Receives International Recognition
Joan Inglis, a Master Home Stager, model home merchandiser, and interior designer based near Charlotte, NC, received the highest award in the home staging industry from Barb Schwarz, The Creator of Home Staging®, and CEO and founder of StagedHomes.com and International Association of Home Staging Professionals®. Joan received the award at the ASP® 2014 IAHSP® Educational Conference in Oct. - November 18, 2014 - Carolina Spaces, LLC
Indie Novel "It Burns a Lovely Light" Finalist in 2014 USA Best Book Awards
Debut novel holds its own against major publishing houses. - November 18, 2014 - Penny McCann Pennington
Revolutionary New Drug Detection Field Test, Instantly Detects All Illicit Drugs Using Amphetamines
Drug Lab 118 Ltd, has launched a unique and patented drug test which can instantly detect the presence of all amphetamines used in the production most illicit substances and designer drugs where an amine is present. - November 18, 2014 - DRUG LAB 118
GTA Photography Classes Celebrates 5 Years of Camera Confidence
GTA Photography Classes will be hosting a special edition photography exhibit for their annual Photo 101 Grads Contest. This year’s exhibit marks the school’s 5th anniversary and in addition to showcasing finalists from the 8-week contest, it will also highlight some of the... - November 18, 2014 - GTA Photography Classes
WCT BC Joins Partners in Celebration of Women’s Entrepreneurship Day Vancouver
As part of Global Entrepreneurship week, Canadian Women in Communications and Technology (WCT) the national association dedicated to advancing women in communications and tech, will take part in a worldwide celebration of female entrepreneurs. WCT BC and partners, BCTIA, Futurpreneur and ACETECH... - November 15, 2014 - Women in Communications and Technology
"Wake-Up Call.... A Mother's Grief Journey" by Cherie Rickard: a Refreshing and Transparent Look at Grief for Anyone Who Has Lost a Loved One
A true story and blunt voyage into the mind of a grieving mother who turns tragic grief & loss of her teenage son into triumph after tragedy is amazingly insightful. Although Rickard is candid and enlightening in relating the events of that call and the aftermath, the book doesn't begin there and it certainly does not end there. - November 14, 2014 - Triumph In Tragedy
Ladies’ Dive Watch from Women Divers Seeks Crowdfunding
The Abingdon Co. - a boutique producer of ladies' adventure watches designed exclusively by women involved in those activities - has chosen Kickstarter to fund production of its new SCUBA watch line. - November 14, 2014 - The Abingdon Co